Web Developer And Designer Salary in the United States

How much does a Web Developer And Designer make in the United States?

As of January 01, 2026, the average salary for a Web Developer And Designer in the United States is $79,398 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $38.

However, a Web Developer And Designer's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

  • Top Earners (90th percentile): $92,829
  • Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $71,198 to $86,428
  • Entry-Level (10th percentile): $63,733
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Web Developer And Designer Salaries by Percentile

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Salary		 Monthly
Pay		 Weekly
Pay		 Hourly
Wage
75th Percentile $86,428 $7,202 $1,662 $42
Average $79,398 $6,616 $1,527 $38
25th Percentile $71,198 $5,933 $1,369 $34
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Key Factors That Influence Web Developer And Designer Salaries

A Web Developer And Designer's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location, education and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Web Developer And Designer Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Web Developer And Designer's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

  • Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $77,462
  • Early Career (1-2 years): $77,689
  • Mid-Level (2-4 years): $79,170
  • Senior-Level (5-8 years): $82,195
  • Expert (over 8 years): $83,866
Levels Salary
Entry Level Web Developer And Designer$77,462
Intermediate Level Web Developer And Designer$77,689
Senior Level Web Developer And Designer$79,170
Specialist Level Web Developer And Designer$82,195
Expert Level Web Developer And Designer$83,866
$77,462 0 yr
$77,689 < 2 yrs
$79,170 2-4 yrs
$82,195 5-8 yrs
$83,866 > 8 yrs
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Top Paying Cities for Web Developer And Designers

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

  • San Jose: $100,144
  • San Francisco: $99,160
  • Oakland: $96,961

What Skills Can Increase a Web Developer And Designer's Salary?

Demanded Skills for the Role:

  • Initiative (Mentioned in 3.98% Job Postings): Taking decisive action and initiating plans independently to address problems, improve professional life, and achieve goals.
  • Purchasing (Mentioned in 2.72% Job Postings): Purchasing refers to a business or organization attempting to acquire goods or services to accomplish its goals. Although there are several organizations that attempt to set standards in the purchasing process, processes can vary greatly between organizations. Typically the word “purchasing” is not used interchangeably with the word “procurement”, since procurement typically includes expediting, supplier quality, and transportation and logistics (T&L) in addition to purchasing.
  • Illustrator (Mentioned in 1.81% Job Postings): Adobe Illustrator is a vector graphics editor and design program developed and marketed by Adobe Inc. Originally designed for the Apple Macintosh, development of Adobe Illustrator began in 1985. Along with Creative Cloud, Illustrator CC was released.
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Skills Demand Percentage
Initiative 3.98%
Purchasing 2.72%
Illustrator 1.81%
What skills can make your compensation higher?
Mastering certain specialized skills can lead to a significant increase in pay. Here are examples of skills and the potential impact they can have on a Web Developer And Designer's salary.
  • Empathy: Can increase your salary by up to 11%.
  • Product Development: Can increase your salary by up to 9%.
  • Insight: Can increase your salary by up to 6%.
Skill Salary Salary % Increase
Empathy
 $88,132
11%
Product Development
 $86,544
9%
Insight
 $84,162
6%
Coaching
 $84,162
6%
Leadership
 $83,368
5%
Product Design
 $83,368
5%
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How Education impacts a Web Developer And Designer's Salary?

Your level of education can impact your salary potential. While many Web Developer And Designers enter the field with a High School Diploma or Technical Certificate degree, higher education can lead to more specialized and higher-paying roles.

According to our 100% employer-reported salary data, the median salary for a Web Developer And Designer with a High School Diploma or Technical Certificate is between $78,381 and $82,987).

Web Developer And Designer Salaries by Degree Level

Typical Education for Web Developer And Designer
Degree Level % of user with this level of education
No Diploma 0.5%
High School 10.4%
Associates 16.8%
Bachelors 66.1%
Masters 6.2%
Doctorate 0.0%
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Web Developer And Designer Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Web Developer And Designer's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

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$71,198
Average $79,398/year
$86,428
$5,933
Average $6,616/month
$7,202
$1,369
Average $1,527/week
$1,662
$34
Average $38/hour
$42
Annual Salary Monthly Pay Weekly Pay Hourly Wage
75th Percentile $86,428 $7,202 $1,662 $42
Average $79,398 $6,616 $1,527 $38
25th Percentile $71,198 $5,933 $1,369 $34

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Salary Trends for Web Developer And Designer

Salaries for a Web Developer And Designer can change over time, reflecting shifts in market demand and the overall economy. The median salary decreased from $97,758 in 2023 to around $97,391 in 2025, reflecting changes in demand, location, experience, and the wider economy. For a detailed analysis of Web Developer And Designer salary trends, .

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